John Stokesley
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John Stokesley (8 September 1475 – 8 September 1539) was an English clergyman who was Bishop of London during the reign of Henry VIII.
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The Right Reverend John Stokesley | |
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Bishop of London | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
Elected | 1530 |
Term ended | 1539 (death) |
Predecessor | Cuthbert Tunstall |
Successor | Edmund Bonner |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1504 (deacon), 1505 (priest)[1] |
Consecration | c. 1530 by John Longland |
Personal details | |
Born | (1475-09-08)8 September 1475[2] |
Died | (1539-09-08)8 September 1539 |
Nationality | English |
Denomination | Catholic |
Profession | Academic |
Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
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